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- Question: Why would God send poisonous serpents to kill the Children of Israel? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Why would God tell Abraham to lie about his wife Sarah? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Why would Joseph Smith use a non-religious vehicle for presenting a temple ordinance? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Why would a loving God kill the firstborn of Egypt? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Why would a loving God would kill innocent children in the flood of Noah's day? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Will the U.S. Constitution eventually "hang by a thread"? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Would alterations in a different handwriting to the stolen 116 pages of Book of Mormon manuscript have been readily apparent? (used on 3 pages)
- Questions: What biblical evidence is there for a pre-mortal existence? (used on 3 pages)
- Reverend Taggart (1833): "Joe Smith...told them he had seen Jesus Christ and the Apostles and conversed with them, and that he could perform miracles" (used on 3 pages)
- Richard Anderson: All eleven Book of Mormon witnesses publicly reaffirmed their testimony as printed (used on 3 pages)
- Richard J. Maynes: "Joseph wrote or dictated four known accounts of his First Vision" (used on 3 pages)
- Sorenson: "At the time of the Spanish conquest, natives in Mexico would gather cocoons from a type of wild silkworm and spin the thread into expensive cloth" (used on 3 pages)
- Sorenson: "linen-like cloth made from plants other than flax" (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Anderson:Confirming Records of Moroni's Coming:Improvement Era:73 9:This wording in the present Pearl of Great Price is modified from the first printing, in which the messenger was identified as "Nephi" (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Ashurst-McGee"A Pathway to Prophethood:This argument falls short theoretically. For those who do not believe in Joseph's visions, there was nothing to wake anyone anyway. (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Benajah Williams:July 1820:Had a two Days meeting at Sq Bakers in Richmond (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:These events may severely reduce or totally eliminate certain genetic profiles (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Brown:Brigham Young’s Teachings on Adam:2009 FAIR Conference:Brigham Young repeated these ideas and expounded upon them during the next 25 years (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Christofferson:Ensign:January 1998:The principle of vicarious service should not seem strange to any Christian (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Christofferson:The Prophet Joseph Smith:BYUI Devotional:2013:The June 1839 Manuscript History of the Church says it was Nephi who appeared to Joseph Smith in 1823 rather than Moroni (used on 3 pages)
- Source:First Presidency statement:1931:Leave geology, biology, archaeology and anthropology, no one of which has to do with the salvation of the souls of mankind, to scientific research (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gardner:SecondWitness:4:287:Mesoamerican king, litter and battle beast (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Bible, Inerrancy of:As the Bible was compiled, organized, translated, and transcribed, many errors entered the text (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:As Joseph grew to understand his prophetic calling, he learned that he could use this stone for the higher purpose of translating scripture (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:These two instruments—the interpreters and the seer stone—were apparently interchangeable (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Plural Marriage and Families in Early Utah:Today, any person who practices plural marriage cannot become or remain a member of the Church (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Race and the Priesthood:During the first two decades of the Church’s existence, a few black men were ordained to the priesthood (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:The Manifesto and the End of Plural Marriage:Reed Smoot hearings (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Translation and Historicity of the Book of Abraham:Mormon and non-Mormon Egyptologists agree that the characters on the fragments do not match the translation given in the book of Abraham (used on 3 pages)
- Source:How Do I Recognize and Understand the Spirit:Preach My Gospel:As you pray for inspiration, you should also confirm your feelings (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Improvement Era:January 1968:Often the funerary texts contained passages from the "Book of the Dead," a book that was to assist in the safe passage of the dead person into the spirit world (used on 3 pages)
- Source:JD 11:262:Brigham Young:There is also a man down the street who tried to exhibit the endowments to a party who was here (used on 3 pages)
- Source:John Taylor:2 March 1879:JD 20:167 and 257:First Vision Father and Son or angel (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Joseph Fielding Smith:Improvement Era:April 1924:We know of no scripture, ancient or modern, that declares that at the time of the rebellion in heaven that one-third of the hosts of heaven remained neutral (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Joseph Smith:1832 History:Education (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Lanny Bell:the Mormon Book of Abraham:the questionable traces above the head of the Osiris figure are actually the remains of his right hand (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Lanny Bell:there would not be enough available space to restore the hand of Anubis, the erect phallus of the Osiris, and the body and wings of Isis (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Miller and Roper:Animals in the Book of Mormon:Interpreter:Sheep (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Miller and Roper:Animals in the Book of Mormon:Interpreter:Swine (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Nauvoo Journals:December 1841-April 1843:The Joseph Smith Papers:Several later documents suggest that several women who were already married to other men were, like Marinda Hyde, married or sealed to Joseph Smith (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Neil L. Andersen:Trial of Your Faith:Ensign:Nov 2012:A few question their faith when they find a statement made by a Church leader decades ago that seems incongruent with our doctrine (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Peterson:FR 17:2:They are an indigestible lump in the throats of people like him who contend that there were no Nephites (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Revelations in Context:The Word of Wisdom:it required time to wind down practices that were so deeply ingrained (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Robert F. Smith:Some 'Neologisms' from the Mormon Canon:Sheum (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Robinson:The Exclusion by Misrepresentation:the presentation of anomalies as though they were the doctrine of the Church (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Roper:Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon:FairMormon Conference 2001:Sheum (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Sorenson:Ancient American Setting:290:Swine (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Southerton:2008-2014:if a small group...entered a massive population...it would be hard to detect their mitochondrial or Y chromosome DNA (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Times and Seasons:15 Sep 1842:these wonderful ruins of Palenque are among the mighty works of the Nephites (used on 3 pages)
- Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:14:Joseph Smith could hold his own in early Christian debates (used on 3 pages)